Comparison

Herman’s vs Outhouse Auctions

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Herman’s

This app connects buyers and sellers of houses and private estates through auctions. It showcases a variety of specialist auctions, including interiors, fine art, and contemporary art, attracting vendors and buyers nationwide.

Highlights
  • Auction house specializing in estates
  • Weekly interiors auctions
  • Fine art and decorative interior auctions
  • Irish & Contemporary Art Auctions
  • Professional auction services
Features
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Herman’s have been specialising in the clearance and auction of houses and private estates for nearly 40 years. In recent years Herman’s has begun to evolve and change the dynamic of auctions in Ireland. Our salerooms located in the heart of Dublin with a prominent position on the Lower Rathmines Road showcases a wide variety of specialist auctions including our weekly Interiors auctions, Fine Art & Decorative Interior auctions, Irish & Contemporary Art Auctions and more. Our longstanding reputation for integrity, professionalism, quality, and value, attracts vendors from all over the country, we are thus positioned to offer an unrivalled selection of lots to prospective buyers and collectors.

About

Outhouse Auctions

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Outhouse Auctions is for charity auctions that are run to aid in fundraising for Outhouse LGBT+ Community Resource Centre at 105 Capel Street, Dublin 1, Ireland. Its main auction, Arthouse, is held every year and hosts hundreds of artists from a variety of different genres, both well-known and emerging artists. The only full time LGBTQIA+ centre in Ireland, Outhouse opened in 1997 on South William Street before moving to its current location at 105 Capel Street. In those 25 years, it has been a place for LGBT+ people to come in and feel safe, meet people and access resources in a positive and protected environment. With the Outhouse Auction app, you can preview, watch and bid in our auctions from your mobile / tablet device. Participate in our sales while on-the-go and gain access to our following features: ● Quick Registration ● Following upcoming lots of interest ● Push notifications to ensure you engage on items of interest ● Track bidding history and activity ● Watch live auctions

Screenshots

Herman’s4 screens
Outhouse Auctions4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Herman’s at 2 against Outhouse Auctions's —. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Herman’s ships an update every 26 months, Outhouse Auctions every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Herman’s versus Outhouse Auctions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHerman’sOuthouse Auctions
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 22 months — better
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB135 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperHERMAN WILKINSON AUCTION ROOMS LIMITEDOuthouse Company Limited by Guarantee

In-app purchases

None

Herman’s

No in-app purchases

None

Outhouse Auctions

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Herman’s free?
Herman’s is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Outhouse Auctions free?
Outhouse Auctions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, Herman’s or Outhouse Auctions?
Herman’s ships an update every 26 months, and Outhouse Auctions every 22 months. Most recently, Herman’s was updated on November 2, 2026 and Outhouse Auctions on November 7, 2026.

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